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LSU Student Body President, Clay Tufts (left) and Aumni Association President, Cliff Vannoy (right), launch a new campaign to get the LSU community involved in the current budget crisis on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015, at the Lod Cook Alumni Center.

Alumni Association campaigns against budget cuts

February 4, 2015

Everyone has a stake in the future of the University, or at least that’s the plan. The Alumni Association is teaming with up Student Government to bring together all members of “Tiger Nation”...

Cameron Young, music performance freshman [left], and Matt Johnson, electrical engineering freshman [right], talk about their semester together as randomly selected roommates.

ResLife uses new matching service for student housing

February 3, 2015

As many students know first-hand, sometimes roommates just don’t mesh. But with Residential Life’s new matching service, a few clicks of a mouse could ensure a more favorable outcome. StarRez,...

F. King Alexander talks budget cuts at LSU Board of Supervisors meeting

By Carrie Grace Henderson January 30, 2015

SHREVEPORT — Changes are on the horizon for both the University and the LSU system after the January Board of Supervisors meeting. The subject of Gov. Bobby Jindal’s potential budget cuts loomed...

LSU Lakes

Working designs for Baton Rouge lakes revealed

January 29, 2015

The Baton Rouge Area Foundation revealed the first working designs for the Baton Rouge lakes master plan on Thursday during an open house in the Lod Cook Alumni Center. After a presentation from Kinder...

An aerial view of LSU's campus.

Potential budget cuts could strip University funds

By Jose Alejandro Bastidas January 29, 2015

With talk of dark clouds and uncertainty looming over the state’s higher education budget, one thing is certain: The University is running out of fat. With budget cuts of the expected magnitude,...

Graduate Certificates subject to approval

By Carrie Grace Henderson January 28, 2015

Though the LSU Board of Supervisors’ January meeting has already made headlines over its upcoming decision to approve new coaching contracts, the meeting is set to have big implications for the academic...

LSU Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost Stuart Bell speaks during the Student Tech Fee meeting Thursday, January 23, 2014 in Thomas Boyd Hall.

University set to launch “Power Players” energy campaign

January 27, 2015

University studies in energy-related fields sparked the creation of LSU Power Players — a new campaign set to kick off this semester. The initiative will focus on conveying the University’s...

Submissions in The Southern Review's office awaiting evaluation and approval on Jan. 26, 2015 in Johnson Hall.

Potential Literary tour looks into campus history and impact on literary world

January 27, 2015

Locations like Tiger Stadium, Middleton Library, Allen Hall and Chimes Street played a part in the written works of University authors, including Robert Penn Warren, Jean Stafford and John Ed Bradley,...

Faculty Senate President Kevin Cope calls the meeting to order April 17, 2013, in the Capital Chamber of the Student Union.

Faculty Senate approves resolution expressing discontent with Jindal’s prayer rally

By Carrie Grace Henderson January 22, 2015

Two days before Gov. Bobby Jindal’s “The Response” prayer rally, the Faculty Senate passed a resolution 15-01 expressing displeasure with the event. The event has drawn criticism from...

Mary Manhein, author of Bone Remains, signs her books at LSU Press Holiday Book Sale at the Faculty Club, November 21, 2014.

FACES Lab director Mary Manhein to retire

January 21, 2015

Though the famed “Bone Lady” is retiring, she hopes to dig out new ground for her career as a fiction writer. Mary Manhein, director of the FACES Laboratory at the University, is retiring April...

LSU President and Chancellor F. King Alexander

LSU President F. King Alexander backs federal ratings to evaluate affordability

January 21, 2015

Incoming students may find a new resource available for information about the value of a University education. During his college affordability bus tour in August, President Barack Obama announced a plan...

La. Department of Education, University partner on special education initiative

January 20, 2015

The Louisiana Department of Education is joining forces with the LSU Human Development Center in New Orleans to train educators and develop more efficient ways for teaching students in special education...